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    Mental Disorders (DSM-III). The key to understanding the Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder is the concept of trauma. The latest revision‚ the DSM-V (2013)‚ has made a number of notable evidence-based revisions to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder diagnostic criteria‚ with both important conceptual and clinical implications. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder is now classified in a new category‚ Trauma and Stress Related Disorders‚ in which the onset of every disorder has been preceded by exposure to a traumatic

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    experiences cannot be held accountable as direct causes of BPD. Although childhood trauma is high in this population‚ it is not present in all cases and‚ when it does exist‚ it not always causes a BPD (Mauritz et al.‚ 2013). Figure 4.1 illustrates the correlations between childhood abuse and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or BPD in adulthood. Without completely explaining the disorder‚ repeated childhood trauma seems to be a frequent element in BPD populations and among patients with PTSD (Mauritz

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    tracheal deviation to the left difficulty to ventilate. JVD (jugular venous distention) and BP is 85/55. Needle decompress the right chest. He begins to improve once again his o2 sat and BP begins to improve and we arrive to the trauma centre and report given to the trauma team. Presumed injuries are head injury‚ spinal cord injury‚ broken ribs‚ and tention pneumo thorax.

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    Informative Speech Health Effects of War Topic: health effects war has on soldiers General Purpose: to inform Specific Purpose: to inform my audience about health effects war has on soldiers Thesis: If a war can severely impact the countries at war‚ it surely has a grave impact on those who are on the forefront during the times of war. Introduction I. "Will he ever find peace here on this earth? Before death’s fingers encircle his throat Or will peace remain just beyond his girth Abandoning him

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    His family in the present is under the pressure of trauma from the war. This trauma includes physical‚ emotional and psychological traumas. Vladek has unresolved feelings about the Holocaust and this causes him to become a complex man with many difficult behavioural traits. He is very particular when it comes to taking his medication and gets overly

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    Ashley Torres Date due: December 18‚ 2014 English 10H Period: 2 Lynam The Catcher in the Rye Research Paper. Holden Caulfield experiences the death of younger sibling‚ Allie‚ which then becomes the root of his problems. As stated in the article‚ Experiencing the Death of a Sibling as an Adolescent‚ the period of adolescent is the intermediate period where one says goodbye to their childhood as they embrace adulthood. The loss of a sibling amplifies the normal tasks of adolescence

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    Psychological Disorders and Treatment: By Diane Roger-Arroya Psy124 unit 9 Assignment June 18‚ 2013 A psychological disorder is also known as a mental disorder. A pattern of behavioral or psychological symptoms that impact multiple life areas and/or create distress for the person experiencing these symptoms is what psychological disorder. Examples of psychological disorder are bipolar disorder‚ obsessive compulsive disorder‚ and Schizophrenia are some to name. With the proper diagnosis a client

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    children of the traumatized have always carried their parents’ suffering under their skin” (3). In fact‚ she further conveys to the modern audience through interviews with trauma victims and survivors her purpose to spread information about trauma and its effects‚ as well as how not only have the victims suffered as a result of their trauma‚ but that children and other family members have been affected as well (Shulevitz 2). Knowing these effects are taking place‚ Shulevitz then gives further insight on

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    Cortical Cognitive Function in Monkeys: Evidence for a Hyperdopaminergic Mechanism. Arch. General Psychiatry 55‚ 362–369. Aupperle‚ R. L.‚ Melrose‚ A. J.‚ Stein‚ M. B.‚ & Paulus‚ M. P. (2012). Executive function and PTSD: disengaging from trauma. Neuropharmacology‚ 62(2)‚ 686-694. Binet‚ Alfred. (1905) New Methods for the Diagnosis of the Intellectual Level of Subnormals. L ’Année Psychologique‚ 12‚ 191-244. (French to English translations provided by C.G. Fauster‚ M.A.). Bremner‚ J.

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    times feeling like you’re under attack. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in children and adolescents occurs as a result of a child’s exposure to 1 or more major traumatic events‚ whether from an objective event like a car crash or sports injury to trauma involving loved ones‚ such as domestic violence‚ abuse‚ or neglect. These factors and many other can lead to acting out in young children. According to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services statistics for 2012‚ approximately 905‚000 U.S.

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